adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ in-t ə -r ō - ' sep-tiv
Function: adjective
Etymology: inter ior + -o- + -ceptive (as in receptive )
Date: circa 1921
: of, relating to, or being stimuli arising within the body and especially in the viscera
adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ in-t ə -r ō - ' sep-tiv
Function: adjective
Etymology: inter ior + -o- + -ceptive (as in receptive )
Date: circa 1921
: of, relating to, or being stimuli arising within the body and especially in the viscera
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012